Masson, Frederic. Livre du Sacre de l'Empereur Napoléon.

Estimate: $400–$600
Hammer price: $250

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(NAPOLEON I)

printer

Goupil & Cie (Manzi, Joyant)

Place

Paris

Publication

1908

Description

One of 300 numbered copies. First edition, large-paper copy. With numerous plates, many colored after Isabey and Percier. Bound in straight-grain morocco, gilt extra, covers with large central Royal devices, red watered silk endpapers, t.e.g., denteles, original printed wrappers bound in.

summary

Provenance: William Randolph Hearst Collection (Hammer Galleries auction, 1941).

(vi), 187, (62) pp., (51) pl. Sm. folio.

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